The Relevance of Vedanta in this Modern Age of Civilization
Gangolly, D. B.
Edition 1 | pp 1 - 67 | 1988
(A) Vedanta Alone is the Panacea for the `Scourge' of Civilization
1. The Validity of Vedanta
2. For Vedanta Universal Intuitive Experience Alone is the Prime Foundation or Substrate
3. The Present Subject-Matter For Deliberation
4. What Goes by the Name of `Civilization' is in Truth A `Malady'
5. The Cause of the Disease
6. Is Vedanta Alone the Solution for the Scourge of Civilization ?
7. Symptoms of the Disease
8. A General Perspective of Our Empirical Dealings
9. Whatever Wealth it may be, It is Not Permanent
10. Desire, Hatred and Lust and Their Respective Counter-Measures
(B) Benefits Accruing from the Vedantic Viewpoint
11. Competition, Speed and Modern Appliances
12. Disadvantages or the Ill Effects Produced by Machines
13. The Modern Civilization Has Become a Veritable Hell
14. The Help That Can Accrue to us from `Realized Souls'
15. Bookish Knowledge is not Enough Practice is Essential
16. Our Knowledge is Full of Defects or Blemishes
17. The Viewpoint of Vedantins
18. ``All this is Brahman Alone''
19. The Beneficial Fruits or Results that Accrue from Assiduous Faith in the Vedantic Teachings
20. The Indirect or External Knowledge of Brahman
21. `I' Notion is the Guise that Atman or the Self Puts on in The Empirical Sphere
22. One Gets Blissful in Establishing Oneself in Paramaatman or the Supreme Self
23. Spiritual Discipline
24. To Experience the Bliss or Happiness of Brahman or The Supreme Self Everyone has Equal Right
(C) Everything is Full of Brahman or Pure Consciousness
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